Continuous Improvement Specialist

Participate in the campus lean roadmap by leading key improvement projects in coordination with any functions of the site which increase industrial performances and develop the site's operational culture.

- Participate in the definition of the campus lean roadmap and propose relevant projects to achieve defined objectives.

- Lead key improvement projects at campus level in coordination with any functions of the site which increase industrial performance such as reduction of cost, improvement of quality, customer service level, operational lead time and improve the flexibility of the processes involved.

- Ensure application of CPS standards by managers and employees by executing process confirmation, training and coaching to the overall organization.

- Develop the site's operational culture by carrying out initiatives from employees by adapting CPS tools and methods.

- Bring the necessary support to all the functions involved in the consolidation of campus indicators necessary for piloting.

- Carry out the necessary meetings and reports related to the OE roadmap and piloted projects.

- Communicate lean successes and participate in awareness programs to promote the use of CI and the team initiatives.

- Perform analysis performances of the various sectors, establish the diagnostics and follow the actions allowing the achievement of the defined objectives, providing guidance with appropriate lean techniques.

- Participate in the management of investigations RCA (impact evaluation, analysis, resolution, action monitoring)

- Perform the training of all personnel on the CPS' tools and methods.

- Provide support to the digital transformation by participating in the definition and optimization of processes concerned.

- All other duties as assigned

* Proactively manages own and others' work Monitor employees' effectiveness and standards of excellence by communicating the expectations (outcomes, deliverables) and challenging one another.

* Transparent communication Express oneself with transparency, honesty and relevant data.

* Positive attitude towards collaboration Demonstrate an open-minded approach towards the other team members to show respect and to support others input.

* Clarify short-term directions Create an environment where transparency and regular communication reign to enhance awareness and efficiency

* Be open and curious of other perspectives Keen on listening to other trends and ideas to enrich solutions perspectives.

* Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, PowerBI (desired)

* Ability to flex with business needs

* Self-starter and motivated by challenge; promote and drive change

* Strong sense of teamwork with high level of individual contribution with exceptional attention to detail and organization skills

* Able to communicate and work with teams at all organizational levels

* Ability to learn new concepts, combined with common sense, and effectively apply to problem solving

* Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment which demands flexibility and adaptability to changing targets

* Promote and drive change

* Exceptional attention to detail and organization skills

Education - Bachelor's degree in business, science, or closely related field required. Equivalent, related experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.

Work Experience - 1+ years of work experience in a manufacturing environment, BioPharma preferred

Other - Preferred Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt or Green Belt certified, understanding of life science or biologics production, USDA regulation, teaching/ speaking in a group setting, and knowledge of lean manufacturing

* Ability to read, write legibly and communicate in English

* Visual inspection

* Ability to qualify to work in a clean room environment when needed

* N/A

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*VEVRAA Federal Contractor

**Ceva is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Ceva encourages men and women, members of all racial and ethnic groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.

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